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EADS, JAMES B.

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EADS, JAMES B.
(1820 - 1887) American engineer and inventor responsible for the Union's quickly-built fleet of ironclads, delivering them in 65 days. D.S. ""Jas. B. Eads"" 3pp. 4to., St. Louis, Nov. 15, 1869, a petition to President U.S. Grant concerning the appointment of a circuit judge in Missouri. Very good.